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Censor.

Other author/creatorTheobald, Mr. (Lewis), 1688-1744 ed.
Format Electronic, Book, and Journal
Publication InfoLondon : printed for James Roberts at the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-lane, where advertisments are taken in, 1717.
Description66 v. : ill. ; 2°.
Supplemental Content Gale, Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection
Subject(s)
Uniform titleCensor (London, England : 1717).
FrequencyThree times a week
Series Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection
Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection UNAUTHORIZED
Local noteImages from the source library are selected or scattered issues as well as various editions of the cataloged title and related titles (where indicated in the MARC record) as representative of the general publishing history of the title during the 17th and 18th centuries.
Local noteImages from the source library are selected or scattered issues as well as various editions of the cataloged title and related titles (where indicated in the MARC record) as representative of the general publishing history of the title during the 17th and 18th centuries.
General noteReproduction of the originals from the Burney Collection, the British Library (London).
General noteWritten and edited by Lewis Theobald, with contributions from others.
General noteImprint from undated colophon.
General noteNote below title: To be published every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
General noteIn brackets at foot of p. [1]: Price two pence.
General noteEssays on moral and cultural issues, on political attitudes, literature and theater. Advertisement in no. 1 illustrated with small cut.
General noteDescription based on: Numb. I. (Tuesday, January 1. 1717.); title from caption.
General noteLatest issue consulted: Numb. LXVI (Saturday, June 1. 1717.).
References NCBEL, II:1275
References Crane & Kaye, 95
Special numberingIn later reprints, these issues are re-numbered 31-96, continuing the numbering of an earlier manifestation of this title in thirty numbers (11 April to 17 June, 1715) of which this is supposedly a revival.
Special numberingNo more published.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Title history noteReprinted with the first 'Censor' (No. 1-30, 11 April to 17 June, 1715) in 3 v., 12〓�
Title history noteSupposedly a revival of Theobald's original 'Censor' of 1715 which was first published in "Mist's Journal" in 30 numbers (11 April to 17 June, 1715). However, 'Weekly-journal: or, Saturday's post', printed by Nathaniel Mist did not begin until December 1716.
Genre/formPeriodicals England 18th century.

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